US tightens military air-defense for shipping in Strait of Hormuz amid Iranian night attacks

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BIG | 🇺🇸🇮🇷‼️‼️ The United States is tightening the way it protects commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, directing tankers to move only during designated time windows if they want to receive military air-defense coverage as Iranian attacks on vessels increasingly shift into the night. According to the Financial Times, Washington has provided air-defense protection since May for ships using the southern route along Oman’s coast. In early September, however, that protection was na